Showing 89 items matching "royal australian air force - history"
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Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, George Odgers, The Royal Australian Air Force: An illustrated history, 1984
... The Royal Australian Air Force: An illustrated history...Royal Australian Air Force - History...Royal Australian Air Force - History Australia - Military participation The official history of the RAAF in various conflicts and in peacetime from 1922 to the present. ...The official history of the RAAF in various conflicts and in peacetime from 1922 to the present.Index, ill, p,236.non-fictionThe official history of the RAAF in various conflicts and in peacetime from 1922 to the present.royal australian air force - history, australia - military participation -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook - Paperback book, RAAF Historical Section, Units of the Royal Australian Air Force: a concise history. Ancillary Units, 1995
... Units of the Royal Australian Air Force: a concise history. Ancillary Units....Australia. Royal Australian Air Force -- History...Australia. Royal Australian Air Force -- History Military history-Australia History of the ancillary units of the Australian Air Force. ...History of the ancillary units of the Australian Air Force.Dark green paperback with spine label taped to base of spine. Title printed in white down the spine. Front cover has title and series information printed in white, overlaying an Australian Air Force emblem. In the centre of the front cover is a sepia photograph image of 13 men in long coats standing out the front of a large stone building.non-fictionHistory of the ancillary units of the Australian Air Force.australia. royal australian air force -- history, military history-australia -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook - Paperback book, RAAF Historical Section, Units of the Royal Australian Air Force: a concise history. Ancillary Units, 1995
... Units of the Royal Australian Air Force: a concise history. Ancillary Units....Australia. Royal Australian Air Force -- History...Australia. Royal Australian Air Force -- History Military history-Australia History of the ancillary units of the Australian Air Force. ...History of the ancillary units of the Australian Air Force.Dark green paperback with spine label taped to base of spine. Title printed in white down the spine. Front cover has title and series information printed in white, overlaying an Australian Air Force emblem. In the centre of the front cover is a sepia photograph image of 13 men in long coats standing out the front of a large stone building.non-fictionHistory of the ancillary units of the Australian Air Force.australia. royal australian air force -- history, military history-australia -
Moorabbin Air MuseumBooklet (Item) - (SP) Aircraft of the RAAF Royal Australian Air Force (Photographic history)
... (SP) Aircraft of the RAAF Royal Australian Air Force (Photographic history)...Booklet (SP) Aircraft of the RAAF Royal Australian Air Force (Photographic history) ... -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Odgers, George, The Royal Australian Air Force - An Illustrated History
... The Royal Australian Air Force - An Illustrated History...The Royal Australian Air Force - An Illustrated History Book Odgers, George ...An illustrated history relates the fascinating story of the RAAF and its predecessor the Australian Flying Corps.An illustrated history relates the fascinating story of the RAAF and its predecessor the Australian Flying Corps. signalman robert william higgins, 3792034, australian national serviceman, royal australian corps of signals, 104 signal squadron, royal australian air force -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyBook, Synan, Peter, Units of the Royal Australian Air Force. A concise History Volume 7 - Maintenance Units, 1994
... Units of the Royal Australian Air Force. A concise History Volume 7 - Maintenance Units....Township Government With every best wish Peter Synan A history of the town of Sale, Victoria, Australia from 1839 to 1993. Includes index. Units of the Royal Australian Air Force. ...A history of the town of Sale, Victoria, Australia from 1839 to 1993. Includes index.With every best wish Peter Synantownship, government -
Ringwood RSL Sub-BranchBook - The RAAF History, The Royal Australian Air Force - An illustrated history, 1984
... The Royal Australian Air Force - An illustrated history....Contains many photos with a written history of the RAAF by George Odgers. 240 Printed pages. The Royal Australian Air Force - An illustrated history. ...Hard cover book with dust cover. Contains many photos with a written history of the RAAF by George Odgers. 240 Printed pages. -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Australian War Memorial, Victory roll: The RAAF at war, 1945
... Royal Australian Air Force - History...Royal Australian Air Force - History Royal Australian Air Force - Airmen - Biographies Anecdotal stories of life and action in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War Two Ill, p.200. ...Anecdotal stories of life and action in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War TwoIll, p.200.non-fictionAnecdotal stories of life and action in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War Tworoyal australian air force - history, royal australian air force - airmen - biographies -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Australian War Memorial, RAAF saga, 1944
... Royal Australian Air Force - History...Royal Australian Air Force - History Royal Australian Air Force - Airmen - Biographies Anecdotal stories of life and action in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War Two Ill, p.200. ...Anecdotal stories of life and action in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War TwoIll, p.200.non-fictionAnecdotal stories of life and action in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War Tworoyal australian air force - history, royal australian air force - airmen - biographies -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Australian War Memorial, RAAF log: The RAAF at war, 1943
... Royal Australian Air Force - History...Royal Australian Air Force - History Royal Australian Air Force - Airmen - Biographies Anecdotal stories of life and action in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War Two Ill, p.200. ...Anecdotal stories of life and action in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War TwoIll, p.200.non-fictionAnecdotal stories of life and action in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War Tworoyal australian air force - history, royal australian air force - airmen - biographies -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Australian War Memorial, These Eagles: Story of the RAAF at war, 1942
... Royal Australian Air Force - History...Royal Australian Air Force - History Royal Australian Air Force - Airmen - Biographies Anecdotal stories of life and action in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War Two Ill, p.200. ...Anecdotal stories of life and action in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War TwoIll, p.200.non-fictionAnecdotal stories of life and action in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War Tworoyal australian air force - history, royal australian air force - airmen - biographies -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Colin King, Song of the Beauforts: No100 Squadron RAAF and its Beaufort bomber operations, 2008
... ...Royal Australian Air Force - History...Royal Australian Air Force - Aerial Operations - South West pacific Royal Australian Air Force - History The author vividly brings to life the bravery of the aviators and the dedication and skill of the ground crews who operated Beauforts during the protracted campaign across the South West Pacific Ill, index, p.456. ...The author vividly brings to life the bravery of the aviators and the dedication and skill of the ground crews who operated Beauforts during the protracted campaign across the South West PacificIll, index, p.456.non-fictionThe author vividly brings to life the bravery of the aviators and the dedication and skill of the ground crews who operated Beauforts during the protracted campaign across the South West Pacificroyal australian air force - aerial operations - south west pacific, royal australian air force - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Bruce Anderson, Ploughshares and propellers, 2008
... Royal Australian Air Force - History...Royal Australian Air Force - History Royal Australian Air Force - Biographies The Australian Flying Corps (AFC), RAAF and WAAAF have attracted into their ranks many young men and women from the old Shires of Kerang, Cohuna, East Loddon and Gordon in north central Victoria and Wakool in the western Riverina district of New South Wales. ...The Australian Flying Corps (AFC), RAAF and WAAAF have attracted into their ranks many young men and women from the old Shires of Kerang, Cohuna, East Loddon and Gordon in north central Victoria and Wakool in the western Riverina district of New South Wales. This book tells some of their stories and exploits from 1914-1918, 1939-1945 and onwards to the 1990s.Ill, p.560.non-fictionThe Australian Flying Corps (AFC), RAAF and WAAAF have attracted into their ranks many young men and women from the old Shires of Kerang, Cohuna, East Loddon and Gordon in north central Victoria and Wakool in the western Riverina district of New South Wales. This book tells some of their stories and exploits from 1914-1918, 1939-1945 and onwards to the 1990s. royal australian air force - history, royal australian air force - biographies -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Geoffrey Pentland et al, Aircraft of the R.A.A.F: 1921-78, 1978
... Royal Australian Air Force - History...Royal Australian Air Force - History Military aircraft Illustrated and textual description of RAAF aircraft 1921-1978 Index, ill, p.168. ...Illustrated and textual description of RAAF aircraft 1921-1978Index, ill, p.168.non-fictionIllustrated and textual description of RAAF aircraft 1921-1978royal australian air force - history, military aircraft -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Reed, Alan AO, Invited to a War, 2020
... Australia. Royal Australian Air Force – Veterans...Australia. Royal Australian Air Force - History...Royal Australian Air Force – Veterans Australia. Royal Australian Air Force - History Family circumstances dictated that Alan Reed leave school before his sixteenth birthday. ...Family circumstances dictated that Alan Reed leave school before his sixteenth birthday. He was employed in a Chartered Accountants office until 'called up' for National Service Training in the RAAF. Becoming airborne for the first time in a Dakota DC3 changed his life forever and he applied for and was accepted by the RAAF as a Trainee Pilot. Graduating as a Sergeant in 1954 he progressed through the ranks completing his career as an Air Vice Marshall leading RAAF Support Command, an organisation of more that twelve thousand people: one of Australia's largest institutions at the time.Family circumstances dictated that Alan Reed leave school before his sixteenth birthday. He was employed in a Chartered Accountants office until 'called up' for National Service Training in the RAAF. Becoming airborne for the first time in a Dakota DC3 changed his life forever and he applied for and was accepted by the RAAF as a Trainee Pilot. Graduating as a Sergeant in 1954 he progressed through the ranks completing his career as an Air Vice Marshall leading RAAF Support Command, an organisation of more that twelve thousand people: one of Australia's largest institutions at the time.alan reed, australia. royal australian air force – veterans, australia. royal australian air force - history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Grey, Jeffrey, The Australian Army, Volume 1, 2001
... Australia - Armed Forces - History...Australia. Royal Australian Air Force -- History...Australia - Armed Forces - History Australia. Royal Australian Air Force -- History This is the first volume of The Australian Centenary History of Defence series. ...This is the first volume of The Australian Centenary History of Defence series. The Australian Army is the oldest of the three armed services, and is one of the oldest continuous national organisations in the country. It has fought in many of the twentieth century's major and minor conflicts, but has never engaged in battle on Australian soil. This book is a history of the Australian Army as an institution. It is not a history of the Army's battles, nor is it a study of the Australian soldier or general - it is the history of the Australian Army with its shortcomings and failures paid due attention, its triumphs and successes duly noted.This is the first volume of The Australian Centenary History of Defence series. The Australian Army is the oldest of the three armed services, and is one of the oldest continuous national organisations in the country. It has fought in many of the twentieth century's major and minor conflicts, but has never engaged in battle on Australian soil. This book is a history of the Australian Army as an institution. It is not a history of the Army's battles, nor is it a study of the Australian soldier or general - it is the history of the Australian Army with its shortcomings and failures paid due attention, its triumphs and successes duly noted. australia - armed forces - history, australia. royal australian air force -- history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Parnell, N.M, & Lynch, C.A, Australian Air Force since 1911
... Australia. Australian Air Corps - History...Australia. Royal Australian Air Force...Australian Air Corps - History Australia. Royal Australian Air Force - History This book covers the history of the royal Australian Air Force, from its earliest days as the Australian Flying Corps to the present RAAF Australian Air Force since 1911 Book Book Parnell, N.M, & Lynch, C.A. ...This book covers the history of the royal Australian Air Force, from its earliest days as the Australian Flying Corps to the present RAAFThis book covers the history of the royal Australian Air Force, from its earliest days as the Australian Flying Corps to the present RAAFaustralia. australian air corps - history, australia. royal australian air force - history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Odgers, George, Pictorial History of the Royal Australian Air Force
... Australia. Royal Australian Air Force - History...Australia. Royal Australian Air Force - History RAAF Pictorial History of the Royal Australian Air Force not only tells the fascinating story of the RAAF and its predecessor, The Australian Flying Corps, but turns the spotlight on the RAAF as it is today. ...Pictorial History of the Royal Australian Air Force not only tells the fascinating story of the RAAF and its predecessor, The Australian Flying Corps, but turns the spotlight on the RAAF as it is today.Pictorial History of the Royal Australian Air Force not only tells the fascinating story of the RAAF and its predecessor, The Australian Flying Corps, but turns the spotlight on the RAAF as it is today.australia. royal australian air force - history, raaf -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Audio - Audio, CD, RAAF in South Vietnam, April 1975
... Australia. Royal Australian Air Force - History - Vietnamese Conflict...Australia. Royal Australian Air Force - History - Vietnamese Conflict 1961-1975 Photos depicting the evacuation of Vietnamese civilians from Saigon. ...Photos depicting the evacuation of Vietnamese civilians from Saigon. Also, Pete Harradine & Ian Frameaustralia. royal australian air force - history - vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Royal Australian Air Force. Directorate of Public Relations, These eagles : Story of the RAAF at war, 1942
... Australia...Royal Australian Air Force - History...World War 1939-1945 - Aerial operations - Australia Royal Australian Air Force - History The Royal Australian Air Force during World War two Ill, p.200. ...The Royal Australian Air Force during World War twoIll, p.200.non-fictionThe Royal Australian Air Force during World War twoworld war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - australia, royal australian air force - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Royal Australian Air Force. Directorate of Public Relations, RAAF log, 1943
... Australia...Royal Australian Air Force - History...World War 1939-1945 - Aerial operations - Australia Royal Australian Air Force - History The Royal Australian Air Force during World War Two Ill, p.200. ...The Royal Australian Air Force during World War TwoIll, p.200.non-fictionThe Royal Australian Air Force during World War Twoworld war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - australia, royal australian air force - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Royal Australian Air Force. Directorate of Public Relations, RAAF Saga, 1944
... Australia...Royal Australian Air Force - History...World War 1939-1945 - Aerial operations - Australia Royal Australian Air Force - History The Royal Australian Air Force during World War Two Ill, p.200. ...The Royal Australian Air Force during World War TwoIll, p.200.non-fictionThe Royal Australian Air Force during World War Twoworld war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - australia, royal australian air force - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Royal Australian Air Force. Directorate of Public Relations, Victory Roll, 1944
... Australia...Royal Australian Air Force - History...World War 1939-1945 - Aerial operations - Australia Royal Australian Air Force - History The Royal Australian Air Force during World War Two Ill, p.200. ...The Royal Australian Air Force during World War TwoIll, p.200.non-fictionThe Royal Australian Air Force during World War Twoworld war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - australia, royal australian air force - history -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook - Hard cover with dust jacket, Alan Stephens, The Royal Australian Air Force, 2001
... Australia. Department of Defence -- History...Australia. Royal Australian Air Force...Australia. Department of Defence -- History Australia. Royal Australian Air Force -- History Australia -- Armed Forces -- History Airforce personnel The second volume in the Australian Centenary History of Defence series, tells the stories and experiences of the airmen and airwomen that served Australia around the world, from Mesopotamia in 1915 to East Timor in 2000. ...The second volume in the Australian Centenary History of Defence series, tells the stories and experiences of the airmen and airwomen that served Australia around the world, from Mesopotamia in 1915 to East Timor in 2000.Black hardcover with blue dust-jacket and black spine. Title, author and series title printed along spine, as well as a white label taped to the base with the DDC number typed across it. The front cover is light blue with darker lines running horizontally across. The title is printed in darker blue with a black and white rectangle image of an air force serviceman against a plane, in the centre of the page.non-fictionThe second volume in the Australian Centenary History of Defence series, tells the stories and experiences of the airmen and airwomen that served Australia around the world, from Mesopotamia in 1915 to East Timor in 2000. australia. department of defence -- history, australia. royal australian air force -- history, australia -- armed forces -- history, airforce personnel -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Banner Books, Coomalie Charlie's commandos : 31 Squadron RAAF Beaufighters at Darwin 1942-43, 1996
... Australia...Royal Australian Air Force - 31 Squadron - History...World war 1939-1945 - Aerial operations - Australia Royal Australian Air Force - 31 Squadron - History A history of No31 Beaufighter Squadron at Coomalie Creek Index, bib, ill, maps, p.140. ...A history of No31 Beaufighter Squadron at Coomalie CreekIndex, bib, ill, maps, p.140.non-fictionA history of No31 Beaufighter Squadron at Coomalie Creek world war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - australia, royal australian air force - 31 squadron - history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Marks, Ken, RAAF Canberra Bombers Vietnam 1967-1971: 2 Squadron Phan Rang
... Australia. Royal Australian Air Force. 2 Squadron -- History...Royal Australian Air Force. 2 Squadron -- History Vietnam War 1961-1975 -- Aerial operations Australian Canberra (Bomber) Robert Charles Carver FlgOff MP Herbert Cpl Bryan Francis Fitzpatrick AC Trevor Graham Petith LAC Ivan Alfred Wooley LAC Ronald David Hewitt The history of 2 Squandron, Phan Rang for the RAAF Canberra Bombers in vietnam from 1967 to 1971 RAAF Canberra Bombers Vietnam 1967-1971: 2 Squadron Phan Rang Book Book Marks, Ken ...The history of 2 Squandron, Phan Rang for the RAAF Canberra Bombers in vietnam from 1967 to 1971The history of 2 Squandron, Phan Rang for the RAAF Canberra Bombers in vietnam from 1967 to 1971australia. royal australian air force. 2 squadron -- history, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- aerial operations, australian, canberra (bomber), robert charles carver, flgoff mp herbert, cpl bryan francis fitzpatrick, ac trevor graham petith, lac ivan alfred wooley, lac ronald david hewitt -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Bennett, John`, Highest Traditions: The history of No.2 Squadron
... Australia. Royal Australian Air Force. Squadron 2 - History...Royal Australian Air Force. Squadron 2 - History Canberra (Bomber) Vietnam Highest Traditions is the story of No: 2 Squadron. ...Highest Traditions is the story of No: 2 Squadron. Formed in Egypt in 1916 as part of the fledgling Australian Flying Corps.Highest Traditions is the story of No: 2 Squadron. Formed in Egypt in 1916 as part of the fledgling Australian Flying Corps. australia. royal australian air force. squadron 2 - history, canberra (bomber), vietnam -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing History CollectionBook - Illustrated book, Gay Halstead 1929, Story of the RAAF Nursing Service 1940-1990, 1994
... Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service-History...Celebrates the first fifty years of the RAAFNS Of significance to the AHNL as it records another career path for nurses Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service-History World War 1939-1945-Medical Care-Australia Military Nursing-Australia Nurses Nursing Established in July 1914, the Royal Australian Airforce Nursing Service (RAAFNS) personnel expanded from 45 in December 1940 to 616 in December 1945. ...Established in July 1914, the Royal Australian Airforce Nursing Service (RAAFNS) personnel expanded from 45 in December 1940 to 616 in December 1945. Miss Margaret Irene Lang was appointed Matron-in -Chief and her staff's conditions in service were similar to those of the Australian Army Nursing Service. The nurses were originally attached to RAAF bases in Australia but later served in New Guinea and the Pacific Islands. With the Medical Air Evacuation Transport Unit (MAETU), established in 1944, nurses helped with aerial evacuation of casualties and were involved with the liberation of Prisoners of War from Singapore and other areas. The service was disbanded at the end of World War Two, but in 1948 a peace-time service was formed, and the RAAF nurses have served in the Korean War, the Malayan Emergency and the Vietnam War. They continue to care for the sick and injured at RAAF hospitals. Includes honours, awards and the nominal roll of RAAFNS 1940-1952.Illustrated book with blue cover. Front cover has a coloured illustration by Vivian and Marjorie Mare of a nurse in uniform standing in front of a plane, the title is printed in blue and the author's name printed in white. Title and author's name are also printed in white on the spine. The back cover has a collage of black and white photographs of RAAF personnel including nurses. Limited edition of 1000 copies.non-fictionEstablished in July 1914, the Royal Australian Airforce Nursing Service (RAAFNS) personnel expanded from 45 in December 1940 to 616 in December 1945. Miss Margaret Irene Lang was appointed Matron-in -Chief and her staff's conditions in service were similar to those of the Australian Army Nursing Service. The nurses were originally attached to RAAF bases in Australia but later served in New Guinea and the Pacific Islands. With the Medical Air Evacuation Transport Unit (MAETU), established in 1944, nurses helped with aerial evacuation of casualties and were involved with the liberation of Prisoners of War from Singapore and other areas. The service was disbanded at the end of World War Two, but in 1948 a peace-time service was formed, and the RAAF nurses have served in the Korean War, the Malayan Emergency and the Vietnam War. They continue to care for the sick and injured at RAAF hospitals. Includes honours, awards and the nominal roll of RAAFNS 1940-1952.royal australian air force nursing service-history, world war 1939-1945-medical care-australia, military nursing-australia, nurses, nursing -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchDocument - Typed document, Royal Australian Airforce Syllabus of Training for Nursing Orderlies (Phase 3) - History of Nursing, Unknown
... Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service...History...Royal Australian Airforce on 3 August 1943. Her service number was 500432. Army Nurse Clare Rothwell MacIntire WWII World War Two WW2 Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service History of Nursing Florence Nightingale Buff coloured two-page foolscap paper document formerly attached at top left with a pin. ...Part of a series of items related to Clare Rothwell Macintire. Clare Rothwell Macintire was born 27 July 1910 in Essendon and enlisted with the Royal Australian Airforce on 3 August 1943. Her service number was 500432. Buff coloured two-page foolscap paper document formerly attached at top left with a pin. Type-written text outlining a history of nursing is included on one side of each page. Headings include Early Nursing, Evolution of Nursing, Modern Nursing and Nursing in Australia.army nurse, clare rothwell macintire, wwii, world war two, ww2, royal australian air force nursing service, history of nursing, florence nightingale -
Lara RSL Sub BranchBooklet, Royal Australian Air Force Base Point Cook, May 1969
... The booklet gives a brief history of RAAF Base POINT COOK from the inauguration of the Base in 1913, until May 1969 History of the Royal Australian Air Force Base Point Cook raaf point cook history of point cook raaf museum sir richard williams captain t.w. white lt g.p. merz central flying school point cook australian air corps raaf academy nil Spiral bound booklet giving a brief history of the RAAF Base Point Cook. ...The booklet gives a brief history of RAAF Base POINT COOK from the inauguration of the Base in 1913, until May 1969History of the Royal Australian Air Force Base Point CookSpiral bound booklet giving a brief history of the RAAF Base Point Cook. White spiral bound with cream covered cardboard front and back covers. Three pages of typed historic information nilraaf, point cook, history of point cook, raaf museum, sir richard williams, captain t.w. white, lt g.p. merz, central flying school point cook, australian air corps, raaf academy
